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Review: Residential Child Care [PDF]
Young people in residential care are often the most vulnerable amongst the already very vulnerable group of 'looked after children.' There has been a significant policy focus on the needs of looked after children in recent years including reforms to the Hearings system, changes to child protection guidance, strategies for foster and kinship care and ...
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Social pedagogy-informed residential child care [PDF]
This paper discusses the nature of the professional expertise needed in residential child care (RCC) in light of recent debate on social pedagogy. Focusing on the question of what kind of expertise is introduced in this debate, the paper deals with the contribution of social pedagogy to the professional development and professional competences of the ...
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Care Ethics in Residential Child Care: A Different Voice
Despite the centrality of the term within the title, the meaning of ‘care’ in residential child care remains largely unexplored. Shifting discourses of residential child care have taken it from the private into the public domain. Using a care ethics perspective, we argue that public care needs to move beyond its current instrumental focus to articulate
Steckley, Laura, Smith, Mark
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Residential child care in England
This article provides a summary of the current context for residential child care in England. It records continually increasing outcomes as evidenced in a new set of Quality Standards by a new inspection framework. Examples are given of the type of expectations now made for homes to evidence safety and specialism whilst retaining the 'golden thread' of
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Residential child care and offending [PDF]
This conference paper discusses residential child care and offending.
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Police involvement in residential child care
The criminalisation of young people in residential care is a matter of concern for everyone. Young people who are looked after away from home are three times more likely to be charged with offences than those in the general population (NACRO, 2003; Taylor, 2006).
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School Functioning of a Particularly Vulnerable Group: Children and Young People in Residential Child Care. [PDF]
González-García C +4 more
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Intervening at the Setting Level to Prevent Behavioral Incidents in Residential Child Care: Efficacy of the CARE Program Model. [PDF]
Izzo CV +5 more
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The nutritional and feeding status of children living in selected residential child care facilities in Zambia: implications for programs and policies. [PDF]
Makhoul Z +6 more
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Pediatric residential treatment as early intervention? [PDF]
Merahn S.
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